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dropped

/dɹɑpt/ adjective A2
  1. allowed to drop or fall.
  2. suddenly disconnected.
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I fancy she knew something, for I may have dropped a word here or a word there; but until yesterday, after you gentlemen had seen her, she never knew the rights of the matter.
The Valley of Fear, p. 95 · C1
Douglas defended himself with the hammer, he might have left his mark upon the murderer before he dropped it on the mat.
The Valley of Fear, p. 34 · C1
His padded hands were so clumsy and the nuts were so small that he dropped almost as many as he put in the basket.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 38 · B2
He dropped his gun and also it would seem this queer card—V.V.
The Valley of Fear, p. 43 · C1

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